Look up: Persian

1. Persian
   [n] - the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
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2. Persian
   Inhabitant of or native to Persia, now Iran, and referring to the culture and the language. The Persians claim descent from central Asians of southern Russia (Aryans) who are thought to have...
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3. Persian
   crust, vegetable tanned leather made from the hair type sheep skin originating in the Indian sub-continent and tanned in India, mainly in the south, and especially around Madras. Alternatively called E.I. sheep skin; 2)leather made from (1) Category: Various industries and crafts
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4. Persian
   Per'sian adjective [ From Persia : confer Italian Persiano . Confer Parsee , Peach , Persic .] Of or pertaining to Persia, to the Persians, or to their language. Persian berry , the fruit of Rhamnus i...
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5. Persian
   Per'sian noun 1. A native or inhabitant of Persia. 2. The language spoken in Persia. 3. A thin silk fabric, used formerly for linings. Beck. 4. plural (Architecture) See Persian columns ,...
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6. persian
   Of or pertaining to Persia, to the Persians, or to their language. Persian berry, the fruit of Rhamnus infectorius, a kind of buckthorn, used for dyeing yellow, and imported chiefly from Trebizond. Persian cat. ... <medicine> Malignant pustule. Persian powder. See Insect powder, under Insect. ...
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7. Persian
   Farsi noun the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
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8. Persian
   • (n.) A native or inhabitant of Persia. • (n.) The language spoken in Persia. • (n.) A thin silk fabric, used formerly for linings. • (a.) Of or pertaining to Persia, to the Persians, or to their language. • (n.) See Persian columns, under Persian, a.
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9. Persian
   (from the article `Iran, ancient`) ...the Iron Age that the Indo-European Iranians rose to be the dominant force on the plateau. By the mid-9th century two major groups of Iranians ...
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10. persian
    
    • a native or inhabitant of Iran
    • the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
    
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11. Persian
    Inhabitant of or native to Persia, now Iran, and referring to the culture and the language (see also Farsi). The Persians claim descent from central Asians of southern Russia (Aryans) who are thought to have migrated south into the region around 2000 BC
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12. Persian
    (cat) The `Persian` is a longhaired cat characterized by its round face and shortened muzzle. Its name refers to Persia, the former name of Iran, where similar cats are found. Recognized by the cat fancy since the late 19th century, it was developed first by the English, and then mainly by Am...
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13. Persian
    (pastry) A `Persian` is an oval-shaped, cinnamon-bun-like pastry with a sweet, pink icing made of either raspberries or strawberries. It originated in and remains particular to the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. History: Traditional lore is that the Persian was named for U.S. general J...
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